Re: putting ascii keys in a script

[Robert Vangel <vangelr@rfgt.net>]

Michael Martinell wrote:
> I have a script that I need to send an enter keystroke with.
>
> On the keyboard I can do alt + 013 which is the ascii code for the enter
> key.  I wanted to put this into my script using vi.  Any suggestions for an
> escape-type sequence that will record the keystroke and not cause vi to
> interpret it as a request to insert a new line?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Michael Martinell
> Manager of Information Systems 
> Dakota Nation Gaming Enterprise 
> (605) 882 2051 ext 716

what about

echo -e "\n"

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